John's Background Switcher Alternatives

John's Background Switcher is described as 'John’s Background Switcher (or JBS for short) periodically changes the wallpaper on your computer (like every hour or every day) to something interesting. JBS sits in your system tray (down by the clock) and changes your background at the time interval of your choosing' and is a popular Wallpapers Hub in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to John's Background Switcher for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and Web-based apps. The best John's Background Switcher alternative is Variety Wallpaper Changer, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like John's Background Switcher are Muzei, Irvue, Wallpaper Wizard and Splashify.

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John’s Background Switcher (or JBS for short) periodically changes the wallpaper on your computer (like every hour or every...

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John's Background Switcher alternatives page was last updated May 26, 2025
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    Vladstudio Companion is a freeware program with the following exciting features:

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Vladstudio Companion Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling

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    Fresh backgrounds for your Mac from multiple sources.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

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    Random BackGround desktop wallpaper slideshow with advanced features for Windows

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Random BackGround VS John's Background Switcher

     
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    Wallpaper Master is a powerful and highly customizable desktop wallpaper manager and cycler.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Wallpaper Master Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling

    Wallpaper Master VS John's Background Switcher

     
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    DailyWall for Mac is an app that will change your wallpaper to one of the beautiful photos from a curated collection gathered across Unsplash, Pixabay and Pexels every day at 10AM.

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac

    DailyWall Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar

    DailyWall VS John's Background Switcher

     
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    Product page for Any Wallpaper, an automatic wallpaper changer, including description, summary of features and screenshots.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Any Wallpaper Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling

    Any Wallpaper VS John's Background Switcher

     
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    MuralPix Wallpaper Changer is a program which automatically creates Windows wallpapers (background images) from selected JPEG images and changes them in specified period of time.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    MuralPix Wallpaper Changer Features

    1.  Wallpaper Cycling

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    A small, simple macOS menubar application that allows you to update your wallpaper from a static URL or API response.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No Tracking
    2.  Wallpaper Cycling
    3.  Ad-free
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Sits in the MenuBar

    Wallpaper Changer from URL+API VS John's Background Switcher

     
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